Around the world, rapid economic recovery from the Covid shock unleashed the largest wave of inflation we have seen since the early 1980s. In response, in the summer of 2021, central banks began ...

Chinese manufacturers have been grappling with a deepening price war, exacerbated by higher tariffs that dwarfed its ...

The ECB was updating its five-year strategy after a rollercoaster period in which it went from worrying about deflation during the pandemic to a cost-of-living crisis exacerbated by Russia's invasion ...

The Chinese economy has slipped into deflation, with consumer prices falling for the first time in more than two years in another sign of weakening demand. The consumer price index (CPI) fell by 0 ...

China slipped into deflation Tuesday, adding to Beijing's list of economic woes. But falling prices there could end up being good news for the rest of the world. Cheaper Chinese goods could lend a ...

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China's consumer sector fell into deflation and factory-gate prices extended declines in July, as the world's second-largest economy struggled to revive demand and pressure mounted on Beijing to ...

As the U.S. and China finalized a trade agreement, Beijing pitched itself at the “Summer Davos” summit as an antidote to ...

As much of the world fights desperately to bring down soaring prices that are slashing living standards, China is trying to do the opposite. Consumer prices rose by just 0.7% in March, compared ...

Deflation could delay China’s emergence as the world’s biggest economy. Despite its difficulties, China’s economy is expected to grow by about 5% this year. America’s will probably grow by ...

I’m Tom Hancock, a senior reporter in Hong Kong. Today I’m looking at what deflation in China means for the world. Send us feedback and tips to [email protected] or get in touch on X, the ...

As much of the world fights desperately to bring down soaring prices that are slashing living standards, China is trying to do the opposite. Consumer prices rose by just 0.7% in March, compared ...